Kihumbi Surname

745,450th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 386 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kihumbi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kihumbi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3301:160,42914,333
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Kihumbi (64) may also be a first name.

Kihumbi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kihumbi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Kihumbi is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kihumbi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kihumbi is the 745,450th most common last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 18,879,653 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kihumbi live; 86 percent live in East Africa and 86 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kihumbi is also the 1,223,525th most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 64 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 330 people, or 1 in 160,429. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Tabora Region, where 47 percent live, Kigoma Region, where 45 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 3 percent live. Aside from Tanzania this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 14 percent live and Kenya, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kihaumbi93117/
Kiumbi9224/
Kihumba862,384/
Kihumbe8691/
Kijumbi8615/
Cihumbi861/
Kuhumbi861/
Chihumbi8013/
Kihoumbe808/
Kijumbui804/
Kijjumbi802/
Kehoumbi802/
Kiumbe771,036/
Kiumba77547/
Kyumbi776/
Kijumbe71327/
Kijumba71318/
Chiumbi71189/
Kihomba7124/
Kihombe715/
Kuyumbi712/
Kaiyumbhai711/
Chihumbe67151/
Kajjumbi6734/
Keyoumbi6712/
Kaijumba676/
Khihombe674/
Quihumba674/
Kejoumbi671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kihumbi
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